{"id":684503,"date":"2010-03-06T20:54:08","date_gmt":"2010-03-07T01:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c630a53ef01310f72bad8970c"},"modified":"2010-03-06T20:54:09","modified_gmt":"2010-03-07T01:54:09","slug":"great-white-sharks-might-migrate-to-battle-giant-squids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/684503","title":{"rendered":"Great white sharks might migrate to battle giant squids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/la-me-shark7-2010mar07,0,5015116.story\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Photo: A great white shark drags buoys after taking the bait. Credit: Chris Ross \/ National Geographic Channel \" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a90c18aa970b-pi\" title=\"Photo: A great white shark drags buoys after taking the bait. Credit: Chris Ross \/ National Geographic Channel \"><\/img><\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<p>In what could be the ultimate marine smack-down, great white sharks off the California coast may be migrating 1,600 miles west to do battle with creatures that rival their star power: giant squids.\n<\/p>\n<p>A series of studies tracking this mysterious migration has scientists rethinking not just what the big shark does with its time but also what sort of creature it is.\n<\/p>\n<p>Few sea denizens match great white sharks and giant squids in primitive mystique. Both are the subject of popular mania; both are inscrutable. That these two mythic sea monsters might convene for epic battles on the stark expanses of the Pacific is enough to make a documentarian salivate.\n<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/la-me-shark7-2010mar07,0,5015116.story\">here<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Jill Leovy\n<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: A great white shark drags buoys after taking the bait. The effort to track the migration of sharks is chronicled on &quot;Expedition Great White,&quot; premiering this summer on the National Geographic Channel. Credit: Chris Ross \/ National Geographic Channel<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In what could be the ultimate marine smack-down, great white sharks off the California coast may be migrating 1,600 miles west to do battle with creatures that rival their star power: giant squids. A series of studies tracking this mysterious migration has scientists rethinking not just what the big shark does with its time but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3864,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-684503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2S4n","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3864"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}